Software Engineering Product Manager, IoT & Telematics

Nationwide

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Columbus, OH
Salary
$118,000–$222,000 / yr
Posted
21 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $198k
This role $170k
$104k most similar roles pay here $249k

This role pays less than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $172,725–$224,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $198k for comparable roles.

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About Nationwide

Nationwide is a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services company offering auto, home, life, and commercial insurance along with retirement savings, asset management, and banking products. Industry: Insurance & Financial Services

Nationwide currently has 17 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $95,500–$177,500 across 17 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineering Product Manager, IoT & Telematics

Software Engineering Product Manager – IoT / Telematics joins the P&C Data, Operations, Technology and Solutions team to provide product, platform, and delivery leadership for connected-car, smart-home, usage-based insurance, and telematics data products across Personal and Commercial Lines. This role is responsible for managing the lifecycle of in-house and third-party applications while ensuring platforms remain secure, resilient, and well-run. The individual will lead teams of technology professionals to manage technical debt, prioritize delivery, oversee vendor relationships, and promote modern engineering practices like automated testing, CI/CD, and observability. Key responsibilities include developing application suite roadmaps, managing risk mitigation controls, and overseeing financial management and budgeting. The role requires expertise in the systems development life cycle, project delivery, and data quality to solve complex problems within the insurance and telematics domain.

What you'll do

  • Lead the IoT and telematics portfolio to support connected-car, smart-home, and usage-based insurance products.
  • Manage product and platform health including reliability, security, quality, and incident response.
  • Prioritize delivery across new features, operational needs, technical debt, and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee project management tasks such as risk mitigation, financial planning, vendor relationships, and capacity management.
  • Promote modern engineering practices like automated testing, CI/CD, and disciplined release management.
  • Develop and implement application suite roadmaps based on business needs and technology currency.
  • Act as a forward-facing advocate for the customer to develop business cases and plan portfolio investments.
  • Hire, coach, and develop a team of at least five technology professionals.

What we're looking for

  • Must be based within a commutable distance to the Columbus, Ohio office.
  • Six years of experience in application suite management is required.
  • Four or more years of experience leading numerous teams across multiple technologies is required.
  • Undergraduate studies in management information systems, engineering, math, computer science, or comparable education and experience (preferred).
  • Detailed knowledge of the systems development life cycle and modern methodologies, practices, tools, and techniques.
  • Solid understanding of project delivery, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement roadmap strategies while managing risk mitigation controls.
  • Insurance or financial services industry knowledge is a plus.

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